Location: Carrollton, TX 75006 (onsite, transitions to hybrid)
Compensation: 70-80k (80k for direct industry experience)
Overview:
Insight Global is seeking a Purchasing Representative to join one of the nation's leading global systems integrators in the DFW area. The primary responsibility of this role is to act as a liaison between project managers in the field and vendors from whom they purchase equipment. The Purchasing Representative will receive equipment purchase requests from Project Managers and reach out to vendors to inquire who can facilitate the requests for the best price.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a liaison between project managers and vendors.
Receive equipment purchase requests from Project Managers.
Reach out to vendors to inquire about facilitating requests at the best price.
Negotiate with vendors to secure favorable terms.
Utilize IPOL inventory management systems to track and manage inventory.
Use Smartsheet and SharePoint for data management and collaboration.
Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently.
Maintain effective communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery of equipment.
Required Qualifications:
Prior procurement/purchasing experience in the commercial/industrial field.
Experience with IPOL inventory management systems.
Proficiency in Smartsheet and SharePoint.
Strong data entry skills.
Experience in purchasing and vendor outreach.
Excellent negotiation skills.
Work Schedule:
Onsite 5 days a week for the first 60 days, then one day work-from-home.
Hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Compensation:
Permanent opening: $70,000-$75,000 annually (up to $80,000 for exceptional candidates).
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.